Lecture by Guy G. Stroumsa, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, followed by roundtable conversation with John M. Efron, University of California, Berkeley Throughout the nineteenth century, the birth of what one may call philologia orientalis and the discovery of the linguistic similarities between Sanskrit and European languages radically transformed the perception of the East, much […]
Rabbi Dobrusin will facilitate “Zoom” discussions on the classic Rabbinic text: Pirke Avot. While the title is usually translated as “Teachings of the Sages”, a more interesting translation is "Chapters of Fundamental Principles." Pirke Avot consists of short rabbinic statements concerning ethics, faith and interpersonal relationships. Reading Pirke Avot helps us focus on the values […]
Brew a cup of tea and join Rabbi Caine for Torah study. We'll delve into the depths of Torah, starting with Genesis (not the weekly parashah), as we bring our best selves and traditional perspectives to engage the text and apply it to our daily lives. A variety of teas will be sent on a […]
With peaceful, loving thoughts to everyone in these uncertain times, Cantor Emerita Annie Rose invites you to participate in a 5-session class entitled Mourning and Mitzvah, beginning on Thursday, January 7. Mourning and Mitzvah is designed for those who have lost a loved one recently or in years past, those who would like to learn […]
Zoom Meeting for all members of LIFE & LEGACY Teams. Zoom link will be sent out as time nears. Contact Margaret Schreiber margaret@jewishannarbor.org, LIFE & LEGACY Coordinator with questions.